diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index a6d5f6b4495..67cc28d79c9 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ gem 'roadie-rails'
 
 gem 'hiredis-client'
 gem 'puma'
-gem 'redis', '>= 5.0', require: 'hiredis-client'
+gem 'redis'
 gem 'sidekiq'
 gem 'sidekiq-scheduler'
 
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 935e34de951..9f0f04570df 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   rails_safe_tasks (~> 1.0)
   ransack (~> 2.6.0)
   redcarpet
-  redis (>= 5.0)
+  redis
   responders
   rexml
   roadie-rails